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Future of News West Midlands Round-up

February 9, 2010

Last night saw the first Future of News West Midlands meetup take place at Birmingham City University’s Perry Barr campus. We started off with a quick introduction before Andrew Brightwell gave a short talk on his background and his involvement in new hyperlocal project, Grounds. Andrew told us how Grounds was the result of a [...]

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West Midlands Future of News Group

February 2, 2010

The first ever meeting of the West Midlands branch of the Future of News group will be held at Birmingham City University on Monday February 8 at 6.45pm. Inspired by the Future of News group in London, organised by Adam Westbrook, WM FON has been set up to discuss how new approaches can help to [...]

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Future of News West Midlands?

January 21, 2010

I’ve just arrived home from the second Future of News meetup organised by epic visionary, Adam Westbrook. When Adam first announced the meetup I thought one for the West Midlands would be good but didn’t take the thought further till I met Adam at last week’s news:rewired conference. You may be thinking, “oh great, another [...]

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  hyperlocale, 8 hours ago
- RT: @mike_rawlins While in Castleford with @willperrin we helped create #hyperlocal site http://castlefordlifeandheritage.wordpress.com/
  arwallis, 9 hours ago
- RT @willperrin: new talkaboutlocal site born in castleford http://bit.ly/d71mwB with ace community activist alison drake #hyperlocal - video soon
  helenmilner, 10 hours ago
- new talkaboutlocal site born in castleford http://bit.ly/d71mwB with ace community activist alison drake #hyperlocal - video soon
  willperrin, 11 hours ago
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  lorz, 11 hours ago
- New Post: E-Democracy gathering in San Diego, Thu Sep 16 http://bit.ly/aoFWeH #hyperlocal
  edemlocals, 12 hours ago
- Some news coming out next week on our #hyperlocal app for local sites inc @kingsroad #startup
  mediastreetapp, 12 hours ago
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  KatieAlger, 13 hours ago
- Love that term RT @gracerodriguez: growing #Hyperlocal movement: Groupon competitor LivingSocial expands http://t.co/qMKe6Zu via @lostremote
  timmayd, 13 hours ago
- RT @gracerodriguez: Growing movement towards #Hyperlocal: Groupon competitor LivingSocial expands http://t.co/qMKe6Zu {via @lostremote
  aimeewoodall, 14 hours ago